Collection Highlights
Portrait of an Unidentified Woman
ca. 1700-1725
1952.80
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Jar
Object name
Jar
Date
1848-1860
Medium
Stoneware, cobalt oxide
Dimensions
Overall: 13 x 8 1/2 in. ( 33 x 21.6 cm )
Description
Salt-glazed stoneware jar with impressed maker's mark and decorated with a cobalt blue flower.
Credit Line
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number
1937.896
Marks
impressed: on front: "A. E. SMITH & SONS,/MANUFACTURERS,/38 PECK SLIP, N. Y."; "4"
Gallery Label
A. E. Smith & Sons, a major stoneware manufacturer located in Norwalk, CT, maintained a retail outlet in New York City.
Provenance
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
